SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 24

SSC CGL - 22 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Impecunious

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Wealthy.

 

Impecunious means having little or no money; penniless or poor. It usually describes a habitual state of poverty rather than a temporary financial setback.

Since impecunious means poor, the opposite is wealthy, which means having a great deal of money, resources, or assets.

Meaning of other words: 

Insolvent-  Unable to pay one's debts.

Wealthy- Having abundant possessions or money.

Indigent- Needy; extremely poor.

Penniless- Having no money at all.